Happiness Quote by Donald O'Donovan

“Prohibition was better than no liquor at all.”

— Kurt Vonnegut

“Evidence ... proves that prohibition only drives drunkenness behind closed doors and into dark places, and it does not cure it or even diminish it.”

— Mark Twain

“That the work of a drinker who had no intention of stopping drinking should become a major propaganda piece in the campaign for Prohibition…

— Jack London

“Prohibition is to abstain from intoxicating liquor, as it makes us morbid and sometimes drunk. But we get drunk every day, nevertheless, not so…

— Marcus Garvey

“alcohol consumption fell sharply at the beginning of Prohibition, to approximately 30 percent of its pre-Prohibition level,” and by the time of Repeal had…

— Daniel Okrent

“Everything in moderation except whiskey, and sometimes too much whiskey is just enough.”

— Mark Twain

“Alcohol has a remarkable way of making everything seem like a good idea.”

— Elle Kennedy

It is the unbroken testimony of all history that alcoholic liquors have been used by the strongest, wisest, handsomest, and in every way best…

— George Saintsbury

“A wise politician, when asked if he were for or against Prohibition, answered: If by alcohol, you mean the dangerous drink which destroys families,…

— Leil Lowndes

“I wanted it the way an alcoholic must want booze: badly enough to shove aside the hard knowledge that this was a truly lousy…

— Tana French

“The whiskey tasted like expensive honey. A bit too sweet, with smoky and earthy undertones. He hated it, but it was the beverage that…

— J.C. Reed

“I had an idea that sobriety was a weapon. I thought it would give me an advantage over my enemies. I wasn't sober for…

— Robert Charles Wilson